There are 4 ways to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlentrain Sneltrein RE18
2h 3m€31–128Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels South to Maastrichtbus N179 / ...
- Take the bus from Maastricht to Heerlenbus Snelbus ipv trein
3h 8m€15–25Drive 130.9 km
- Drive from Brussels-South Station to Heerlencar 130.9 km
1h 22m€24–34Train via Liège
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlentrain S43 / ...
2h 26m€26–99
Brussels-South Station to Heerlen by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen is to bus which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Brussels South and arriving at Heerlen via Maastricht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Heerlen via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Brussels-South Station and Heerlen is 175 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.
The best way to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen, including transfers.
Brussels-South Station to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels South station.
Brussels-South Station to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €25 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Brussels-South Station, Belgium and Heerlen, Netherlands?
You can take a vehicle from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Aachen Hbf in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels South to Heerlen via Maastricht in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Aachen Hbf to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels South to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels South to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Maastricht to Heerlen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels-South Station to Heerlen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
Brussels-South Station to Heerlen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels-South Station to Heerlen is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Brussels-South Station to Heerlen.
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